How to Host a Smaller Thanksgiving
For many families, Thanksgiving is typically the time we get together with extended family and friends...
What a Difference...
A year ago, I had just returned from one of the most fabulous trips I’ve ever taken. I spent a milestone birthday...
Break out the Books!
Reading has always been a favorite pastime of mine. Back in the day, I would peruse the library, pick up books from yard sales or swap paperbacks with friends...
It's Not ALL About Pumpkin
While pumpkin could certainly be considered the most popular of its family, it’s important to note that it’s not the only delicious squash available in the fall.
From the Outside, In
It’s getting to be that time of year, where the shorter, cooler days tend to force us inside. And as we head into the 8th month ...
Pumpkin Family Collection
Another month is upon us, the first full month of fall. And while, like many things this year, Halloween may not quite be the same this year, it is still cause to enjoy ...
Fun Fall Outdoor Activities
In some ways this summer has been blissful. Concern about the pandemic has kept us closer to home and perhaps spending more time...
Rooted in Flavor
Root vegetables can be somewhat overlooked during the summer as we revel in the freshness of home or farm grown lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers and zucchini.
Décor for the Season
So instead, I focus on decorating for the seasons. I find it much easier, and much more rewarding to spend time rearranging and replacing items in my home, if I know I will be able to enjoy them for several months.
Extra Special Gifts for an Extraordinary Year
Let’s face it…it’s been a weird year. And I’m guessing most of us would like to see 2020 in our rearview mirror, sooner rather than later...
Vineyards & Wineries; It's not just Napa!
As we continue to look for outdoor activities where we can socialize in a safe environment, it occurred to me that one of my favorite activities maybe a perfect solution!
It's All In The Details
You’ve heard the saying, “It’s all in the details.” It can apply to so many things, but that’s what I think about when I think about design and decorating.